Inspirational Speaker · Life Connoisseur · Leadership Coach · OD Consultant · Actor · Social Activist
Mr. Raja Krishnamoorthy , affectionately known as "Kitty" across India's HR and leadership circles , is one of the country's most respected voices in Organisational Development, transformational leadership, and human potential. A TEDx speaker, published thinker, actor, and social activist, he brings over 45 years of rich multi-sector leadership experience to his role as Senior Mentor at VS GenX Solutions.
Raja's career is a remarkable testament to breadth and depth. He began as a Management Trainee at Mukund Iron & Steel in 1975, before progressing through landmark roles at ITC Welcome Group , where he served as Personnel Manager and Regional Personnel Manager , and then at Enfield India Limited as General Manager (Human Resources).
He subsequently served as President of Human Resources at Polaris Software Lab , leading the people function for an organisation of 2,600 professionals , and as Principal Consultant at ProLease India Pvt. Ltd., part of the Washington DC-based Interpro Group. Today, he serves as Director HRD at Talent Maximus India Pvt. Ltd. , a leading HR services firm with a pan-India presence in Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore and Hyderabad.
Raja holds a Master of Management Studies from Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai (1975) , one of India's most prestigious management institutions.
His signature intellectual frameworks , the AIM High Concept (Aligning with competency-based vision, Integrating with values, achieving Mastery in delivery) and the AOP Approach (Acceptance, Openness, and Presence) , have shaped the thinking of thousands of HR professionals, business leaders and aspiring managers across India.
"The mind can either evaluate or engage. Engaging is to be with it, at it, committed to it , not separate from it. That is the soul of leadership."
, Raja Krishnamoorthy
Raja's mentorship of VS GenX Solutions is both philosophical and profoundly practical. He challenges Venkat and the team with one enduring question: are we creating conditions where people discover their own greatness?
Align with competency vision · Integrate with values · achieve Mastery. Raja's signature leadership model , delivered at BIM, IIM forums and management institutions across India.
Acceptance · Openness · Presence. Three pillars of deeply engaged, soulful leadership that dissolve the distance between a manager and their people.
45+ years of Organisation Development practice across manufacturing, IT, services, and global corporations , from Mukund to Polaris to Talent Maximus.
Keynote speaker at TEDxLBSIM, NIPM Madras, and national HR forums. Actor and social activist with an unwavering commitment to human dignity and collective awakening.

Senior Mentor · VS GenX Solutions
Current Role
Director HRD
Talent Maximus India Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai · Delhi · Mumbai · Kolkata · Bangalore · Hyderabad
Education
MMS · Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai (1975)
Career Timeline
· Mukund Iron & Steel (1975) · ITC Welcome Group , PM / Regional PM · Enfield India , GM (HR) · Polaris Software , President HR · ProLease India , Principal Consultant · Talent Maximus , Director HRDExpertise
· Transformational Leadership · Organisation Development (OD) · HR Strategy & Consulting · Inspirational Speaking (TEDx) · Life Coaching & Mentoring · Theatre & Performing Arts · Social Activism